xEinfachRobin7 years ago000Is the motherboard compatible with the i7-8700k processor? According to the description no, but do they both have the same socket?Show in original language (German)pdk4u69697 years ago000 Helpful answer...the socket is not the same, just means the same, the pins are different, Intel could have at least renamed it LGA 1151 v2Show in original language (German)Commentbuchs977 years ago000unfortunately you don't need a z370 board ........nerv me too because i have a 7700k on z270 and if i want to upgrade i have to buy a new processor and board ......Show in original language (German)Comment